Major Environmental Plant Science - Crop Science

Course Overview The Environmental Plant Science program at Missouri State University blends a passion for the outdoors with hands-on experience in plant management, protection, and design. This broad-based program prepares you for diverse career paths in agriculture, horticulture, and biotechnology, empowering you to address fundamental needs from food production to environmental conservation. Key Program Highlights Choose a specialized track in Crop Science, Horticulture, or Plant Breeding and Biotechnology to tailor your degree. Gain practical, hands-on experience in the program's expansive 3,900 square foot on-campus greenhouse. Learn from expert faculty who provide direct connections to internship opportunities and professional field experiences. Prepare for entrepreneurship with coursework that incorporates business fundamentals for managing plant-based operations. Accelerate your education with options to start a master's degree in Plant Science or Natural and Applied Science while finishing your bachelor's.